Green sea turtles, like this hatchling in Florida, are endangered due in part to habitat destruction and fishing nets. Keenan ...

What happens when government agencies try to sidestep the law and exclude the public on major projects?  Well, sometimes they ...

Simony, properly defined by the Catholic Church as the selling of ecclesiastical offices and positions, has been designated ...

A few thoughts for the silent majority. There are only 193 countries in the world, and I like to have some idea of what's ...

There’s a criticism which I see with some frequency in the animal-rights movement which argues those who view cultivated meat ...

Dictator Donald Trump’s ego has gone global and dominates the news cycle.  His domestic opponents are left with too little ...

I don’t know about you, but the news continues to stress me out. Trump administration officials are using any excuse they can think of to detain and ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is a skilled salesperson, though the product he peddles is deeply flawed. His current challenge is to convince ...

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For folks who have not followed the Elon Musk-DOGE clown show, their main exhibit is the so-called “Wall of Receipts” that is supposed to show all the ...

I had just come back from a demonstration against a uranium mine near the rim of the Grand Canyon and talking to Native ...

I’m married to a German citizen who’s a life-long resident here in Hamburg, and I spent most of the winter and spring in this ...